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Word: effort (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...telegram to the CRIMSON, Harmos Caldwell, Chancellor of the university, stated that the college dean had recommended that Barfoot's contract "not be renewed on the ground that he had only a bachelor's degree and was making no serious effort to go forward with his graduate work and secure higher degrees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Wallace Men Charge 'Purging' | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

...with the local civilians and the civil service employees have been of the highest order. An example of his thoughtfulness and loyalty to his civil service employees occurred just before Christmas of 1948 when a disastrous fire swept the engine overhaul shop at Quonset. The captain went to considerable effort to insure that the hundreds of employees of this engine shop all be retained on the civil service payroll until a new shop could be constructed months in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...Band member, Joseph J. Borgotti, Jr. '45, a former manager, and William J. Reinhardt '47, will be selling "Half Time" Albums and soliciting alumni throughout the New England area in an effort to raise enough funds to send at least 80 men west. If the $25,000 minimum cannot be raised, no Band members will play at Stanford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Travels To Stanford If Funds Flow | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Yesterday Wilson paid a visit to the office of Associate Dean Robert B. Watson '37 in an effort to have the name changed by University action. No result of the visit was announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phoenix Club May Question Sphinx Name | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

...moment was too full--thought was impossible and Vag found the new sensation delightful indeed. He was aware that any attempted thought would break the spell immediately. This was the moment for which he was meant. Dropping deeper into the aesthetic whole, he toyed with one shoelace in an effort to prolong the experience, but all of a sudden, the experience was over. The alarm bell sounded. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

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